13 November 20248 November 2024 Tetra Pak and Lactalis shape the future of packaging, with recycled material linked to used beverage cartons Lactalis will take the packaging of the spanish Puleva-diaryproducts in Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Slim-Cartons with HeliCap™ 23 Pro-closure
Tetra Pak® und Lactalis entwickeln Meilenstein für die Kreislauffähigkeit von Getränkekartons in Spanien Lactalis will die in Spanien verkauften Puleva-Milchprodukte in Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Slim-Kartons mit HeliCap™ 23 Pro-Verschluss verpacken
27 October 202325 October 2023 Tetra Pak and Lund University launch new research hub to develop future food and material innovations Biotech Heights is a new research hub, aiming to establish an open innovation environment focused on bioprocessing technologies
24 October 202317 October 2023 Verpackungsgesetz: EU ringt um Definition von „hochwertigem“ Recycling Umweltorganisationen warnen vor dem Downcycling hochwertiger Materialien zu minderwertigen Produkten, da Papier zur größten Abfallquelle in der EU werden könnte
Definition of ‘high-quality’ recycling takes centre stage in EU packaging law Environmental groups warn against downcycling high-quality materials into lower-quality products, saying paper risks becoming the largest source of packaging waste in the EU
3 August 202331 July 2023 Braskem expands its biopolymer production by 30% following an investment of US$ 87 million The Brazilian bio-based ethylene facility is now operating at a capacity of 260 thousand tons per year
27 October 202224 October 2022 Wenn Plastikverpackungen auf dem Acker wachsen Zuckerrohr, Papier und Karton sind nachwachsende Rohstoffe, die Plastikverpackungen teilweise bereits ersetzen können. Nachteile haben aber auch die Bio-Alternativen
22 September 202220 September 2022 The market for bioplastics used in packaging is anticipated to reach USD 16.6 billion by 2027 According to the market study of bioplastics for packaging by FMI, the total amount of bioplastics used for packaging worldwide is expected to rise by 10.3 percent YoY in 2022. By 2027, the films segment of the worldwide bioplastics for packaging market is anticipated to retain a 40.8 percent market share
8 August 20223 August 2022 Stora Enso and Tetra Pak launches feasibility study to accelerate beverage carton recycling in Benelux The joint initiative aims to advance circular paper-based packaging solutions with a new recycling facility
Stora Enso und Tetra Pak untersuchen Lösung für Getränkekarton-Recycling in den Benelux-Ländern Durch die Zusammenarbeit zwischen Stora Enso und Tetra Pak soll ein komplettes Recyclingsystem für Getränkekartons in den Benelux-Ländern und den umliegenden Regionen geschaffen werden
20 July 202215 July 2022 Natürlich. Karton 2.0: Tetra Pak geht mit Kampagne zu den Themen Recycling, nachwachsende Rohstoffe und Zirkularität in die zweite Runde Nur wenn ein Getränkekarton über den gelben Sack oder die gelbe Tonne entsorgt wird, kann er richtig recycelt und die eingesetzten Rohstoffe wiederverwendet werden
3 June 202230 July 2022 Tetra Pak tests an industry-first: a fibre-based barrier to replace the aluminium layer Breakthrough towards a fully renewable aseptic package, this innovative fibre-based material is reducing the carbon footprint and is making the packaging more recyclable
20 August 202117 August 2021 Nils Björkman nominated as a new member of Avantium’s Supervisory Board His last position was Executive Vice President of all commercial operations of the Tetra Pak Group
13 August 20219 September 2021 Stora Enso and Tetra Pak join forces to triple the recycling capacity of beverage cartons in Poland The two companies will partner to provide circular solutions to the market. The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly improve recycling throughout Central and Eastern Europe
Tetra Pak + Stora Enso: Verdreifachte Recyclingkapazität von Getränkekartons in Polen Tetra Pak und Stora Enso werden zusammenarbeiten, um dem Markt zirkuläre Lösungen anzubieten. Die Investition in Polen in eine komplette Recyclinglösung soll das Recycling von Getränkekartons in ganz Mittel- und Osteuropa deutlich verbessern
1 April 20219 September 2021 Beverage carton industry releases ten-year roadmap outlining vision and commitments for its sustainable packaging Beverage cartons are a recyclable low carbon packaging solution that protects food and beverages
1 March 20219 September 2021 Tetra Pak introduces certified recycled polymers First company in the food and beverage packaging industry to be awarded the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) Advanced Products certification
30 April 202029 April 2020 VTT and 52 companies to cooperate to reduce need for plastics by using natural fibres In the future, natural fibres may replace plastics in, for example, packaging, hygiene products, building materials and textiles
13 March 202010 March 2020 Lloyd’s Register helps create a new standard to tackle plastic waste For example: The Project 'Standard will work by establishing a framework to measure the true impact of the recovery and/or recycling of waste activities
10 December 20195 December 2019 Kotkamills participates in 4evergreen alliance to boost the contribution of fibre-based packaging in a circular economy Common goal is to deliver a holistic approach to optimise the sustainability and circularity of the fibre-based packaging’s life cycle
26 November 201921 November 2019 Tetra Pak becomes the first company in the food and beverage industry to offer packaging made with fully traceable plant-based polymers Using as first the Bonsucro standards for sustainable sugar cane shows another reinforcement of the company’s commitment to drive ethical and responsible business
10 October 201910 October 2019 beckers bester: Bio-Produkte in Verpackungsinnovation 2019 Mit der Entscheidung für ein neues Sortiment in der Tetra PakÒ Craftverpackung setzt beckers bester sein Engagement für Umweltschutz und nachhaltiges Wirtschaften fort
5 April 20192 April 2019 Bio-based beverage cartons Tetra Pak, Elopak and SIG Combibloc have developed cartons that are 100% bio-based, just like the milk carton a century ago
10 January 20199 January 2019 Tetra Pak and Veolia partner to get all beverage carton components recycled The average beverage carton comprises around 75% paperboard, 20% plastic and 5% aluminium foil
7 January 201919 December 2018 Global Biodegradable Packaging Market Size & Share Segmented by Material Type, Application and Region - Growth, Trends and Forecast (2018 - 2023)
11 May 20183 May 2018 Tetra Pak to develop paper straws for its portion-size carton packages Straws play an integral functional role on portion packages, but if not disposed of properly, they then become part of the plastics waste problem
Tetra Pak entwickelt Papiertrinkhalme für Portionsverpackungen Es wird daran gearbeitet, einen Papiertrinkhalm zu entwickeln, der sich für den Einsatz mit Portionsverpackungen eignet
27 February 201823 February 2018 Tetra Pak delivers more than half a billion fully renewable packages World’s first fully renewable package featured in new display at the Museum of Brands
6 September 20174 September 2017 A circular economy needs bio-based, renewable materials An interview with Erik Lindroth, Environment Director Nordics, Tetra Pak
2 February 201731 January 2017 Tetra Pak ‘protects what’s good’ with their new 80% sustainable carton Company's ultimate goal is to produce all of their packages by only using sustainable managed renewable materials.
13 December 201610 December 2016 Tetra Pak gets closer to fully renewable packaging goal with new aseptic carton World's first aseptic carton package to receive the highest class of Vinçotte certification for its 80% content of renewable materials
Tetra Pak nähert sich mit neuem aseptischem Karton dem Ziel, Verpackungen zu 100 Prozent aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen zu fertigen Weltweit erste aseptische Kartonverpackung erhält mit 80% Anteil an nachwachsenden Rohstoffen die höchste Vinçotte-Zertifizierung
12 December 20168 December 2016 Grüner Gegenentwurf – Biokunststoffe bieten nicht nur ökologische Vorteile EU prüft Verbot von oxo-Additive enthaltenden Kunststoff-Tragetaschen und unterstützt Standardisierung und Einsatz kompostierbarer Produkte
2 December 20161 December 2016 Sweet success: new bioplastic candy wrapper from Mars wins 11th Global Bioplastics Award European Bioplastics Conference became an excellent event with rousing discussions about policy in promoting bioplastics
27 October 201625 October 2016 Carlsberg’s new bio-based beer bottles to ‘step up’ to sustainability targets Company confident they can deliver and sell the green fiber bottle to the global consumer by 2019
14 October 201612 October 2016 It won’t be long before all our plastics come from plants instead of oil According to Lux Research, just 2% of the world’s 300 million tons of plastic production comes from plants
3 May 20163 May 2016 First Tetra Top carton bottle with bio-based plastic hits the market with JUST water Bottle innovation significantly pushes its renewable content up from 53% to 82%
16 March 201617 March 2016 Get in touch with the whole value chain of the PHA platform One of the most important and well established meeting points for the European Bio-based Economy
29 February 201626 February 2016 Innovation Award “Bio-based Material of the Year 2016” – “Top 6” candidates nominated! Award for the young, innovative bio-based material industry
Sechs Kandidaten für den Innvationspreis „Bio-based Material of the Year 2016“ nominiert Der Innovationspreis richtet sich an die junge, innovative Biowerkstoff-Industrie
12 February 201611 February 2016 ‘Big companies driving the sustainability agenda’ Big industry players are making progress where governments are frequently setting unreachable targets
Tetra Pak expects to deliver more than 100 million fully renewable packages in 2016 World’s first package made entirely from plant based materials has gained popularity among scandinavian consumers
5 November 201530 October 2015 Bioplastics Award 2015 – Finalisten bekannt gegeben Innovative Ideen, Produkte oder Serviceleistungen für den Einsatz von Biokunststoffen
1 September 201528 August 2015 Environment an increasingly important factor in consumers’ purchasing decisions Says Tetra Pak’s Environment Research 2015
31 August 201527 August 2015 The Bioeconomy Gets to the Fridge: Packaging is 100% Biobased Northern European countries are the leaders in packaging made from renewable sources
18 August 201514 August 2015 Survey: Environment increasingly important in consumer purchase Here is a recent study from Tetra Pak Environment Research conducted every two years since 2005
8 June 20158 June 2015 RSB General Assembly opens with approval of new low iLUC risk standard Approved by consensus: new standard will be an ‘optional module’ for operations undergoing RSB certification
26 May 201522 May 2015 Verpackung von Tetra Pak erhält WorldStar Award in Gold in der Kategorie Nachhaltigkeit Verpackung hatte zuvor bereits - wie die Tetra Top mit abtrennbarem Oberteil - WorldStar Awards in der Kategorie "Getränke" erhalten
Two Tetra Pak packages scoop WorldStar Award Tetra Top® with Separable Top and Tetra Prisma® Aseptic 1000 with plant based plastics each picked up an award in the Beverage category, receiving specific recognition for their environmental credentials
23 April 201522 April 2015 Arla chooses 100% renewable Tetra Rex Bio-based for Eko brand organic milk "Tetra Rex Bio-based offers customers a fully renewable package made from materials that can be traced back to their plant-based source."